An Oak Ridge man is facing charges in connection to a three-car accident that proved fatal Saturday night. 44-year-old Franco Cambrany Francisco-Eduardo is facing charges of driving without a license and not having proof of insurance following Saturday night’s crash, that occurred on Chapman Highway. Arrest records also indicate that …

(Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office) Fireworks can ensure your New Year rings in with a bang, but they can also pose safety concerns for consumers who choose to produce their own backyard show. To avoid injuries or starting a fire, the Tennessee State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) is advising residents …

Firefighters from three Roane County fire departments responded to a Friday night fire at a Harriman deli. The fire at Chuck’s Deli, located just off Unaka Street down from the Princess Theater, was reported at around 10:30 pm Friday and crews from the Harriman, Kingston and Rockwood fire departments all …

Roane State Community College will offer extended business hours, beginning at the end of this week, to help students get ready for the spring semester. Friday, January 4: Business hours offered at all campuses, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. local time Monday January 7- Thursday January 10: Business hours offered at all …

(UTAS/staff reports) The University of Tennessee Arboretum Society will hold its 5th Annual New Year’s Hike at the UT Arboretum at 901 South Illinois Avenue in Oak Ridge on Tuesday, January 1, 2019. The walk that begins at 9:30 a.m. at the UT Arboretum Auditorium, where you will be greeted by …

Charles Edward Hall, age 82 of Knoxville, TN passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Parkwest Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. Charles loved watching his boys play sports and was an Avid baseball fan. Charles loved his grandkids, traveling and the Cincinnati Reds. He enjoyed reading and was also a …

Marilyn Kathleen Byrd-Reinhardt, age 93, of Clinton, TN went to be home with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December, 28, 2018. Kathleen loved spending time with all of her family and was well known through her community. Her mother and father owned Spessards Café and Kathleen and Bethel …

(TDLWD press release/staff reports) Each of Tennessee’s 95 counties experienced lower unemployment in November 2018 according to newly released data from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD). Ninety-one counties had an unemployment rate of 5 percent or lower during the month and only four counties had a rate …

(AAA press release) The plunge at the pump continues this week, and now gas prices are poised to have their lowest start to the New Year since January 1, 2016. Americans are finding gas prices below $2 a gallon at 31% of filling stations in the United States. Since mid-October, the …